👉 Colliuris is a type of mammal characterized by its long, slender body with short legs and a tail that extends up to the head. It is known for its unique ability to absorb nutrients from the earth's surface through a process called colliurid respiration. This allows it to thrive in environments where food sources are scarce or difficult to obtain. Colliuris have a high metabolism, making them capable of consuming large amounts of food and energy with minimal waste production.